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  • 102St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith — St John the Baptist s Church, Blawith …

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  • 104Château du Freudeneck — is a ruined medieval castle situated in the commune of Wangenbourg Engenthal in the Bas Rhin département in Alsace, France. Contents 1 History 2 Description 3 See also …

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  • 105Crooks' Hollow Dam — with all 4 spillways in action on March 14, 2010. On this day, HCA’s upstream measuring station at Christie Conservation Area recorded 67.5 mm of rain.[1] …

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  • 106Meall Ghaordaidh — (centre) from An Grianan looking over Glen Lyon, with Stronuich Reservoir (bottom left) Elevation …

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  • 107Northern Yuan Dynasty — From the 15th century onwards, the Dynasty was also known as The Six Tumen Mongols and the Four Tumen Oirats Бага хаадын үе 北元 Nomadic empire …

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  • 108digital nomad — n. A person who uses technology, particularly wireless networking, to work without requiring an office or other fixed address. digital nomadism n. Example Citations: Gruber and Consalvo are digital nomads. They work clad in shorts, T shirts and… …

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  • 109buttress — [ bʌtrɪs] noun 1》 a projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall. 2》 a projecting portion of a hill or mountain. verb support with buttresses. ↘support or strengthen: authority was buttressed by religious belief. Origin ME: from OFr …

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  • 110buttress — n. & v. n. 1 a a projecting support of stone or brick etc. built against a wall. b a source of help or encouragement (she was a buttress to him in his trouble). 2 a projecting portion of a hill or mountain. v.tr. (often foll. by up) 1 support… …

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